There are 5 ways to get from Newry to Cong by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to ClaremorrisIc / ...
7h 8mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Newry to Dublin Connolly1 Gc->Dn
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to ClaremorrisIc / ...
7h 45m€34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1 / ...
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorris721
7h 24mDrive 252.2 km
- Drive from Newry to Cong252.2 km
3h 41m€45–65Bus via Athlone
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Athlone Station190
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Claremorris440
9h 58m€36–54
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newry to Cong is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Newry to Cong is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Newry station to Cong. However, there are services departing from Newry Bus Station and arriving at Cong via Crampton Quay and Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Newry and Cong is 366 km. The road distance is 252.2 km.
The best way to get from Newry to Cong without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Newry to Cong, including transfers.
Newry to Cong bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry Bus Station.
The best way to get from Newry to Cong is to bus which takes 7h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 45m.
Newry to Cong bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Busaras Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Cong is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Newry to Cong.
What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Cong, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Cong via Dublin Busaras Bus Station, Crampton Quay, and Claremorris in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newry Bus Station to Cong via Newry Train Station [bus stop], Newry, Dublin Connolly, Busáras, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Claremorris, and Claremorris Station in around 7h 45m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €19–27
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Newry to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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